by bculot | Jun 7, 2019 | Curriculum News
Students in Mrs. McKay’s 7th grade science class had the opportunity to guide their own learning this year when working on the topic of animal behavior and habitat. What started as a quick visit to the fish tank in the Central Registration Office led to a student: Read More: Diving Into Learning with Mrs. McKay’s Class
by bculot | May 16, 2019 | Curriculum News
Our Math Leadership Team had its final meeting of the year this week. We began with a brief review of K-12 highlights for the year, which led into a presentation and discussion of IXL, the online software program we use for educational practice, reinforcement,: Read More: Math Resources, Computer-Based Testing, and a Plan for 2019-2020
by bculot | May 2, 2019 | Curriculum News
Literacy Instructional Coaches, Kristy Nadler (K-5) and Mark Stanford (6-12), and social studies teachers, Bernadette Carroll and Bill McAuliffe, along with Assistant Superintendent, Brian Culot, presented to the Tri-States visiting team of 21 members. This: Read More: Social Studies Program Praised by Tri-States Team
by bculot | Apr 5, 2019 | Curriculum News
Documentary filmmaker Craig Dudnick spoke with Tappan Zee High School U.S. History Regents and Honors students this morning about the Civil Rights Movement and “Alice’s Ordinary People,” his 2013 film. Mr. Dudnick discussed the decades-long friendship he shared with: Read More: “Alice’s Ordinary People” Filmmaker Speaks with U.S. History Students
by bculot | Mar 8, 2019 | Curriculum News
The Sixth Annual SOCSD School Maker Faire had more than 350 students across grades K-12, presenting all types of projects to an authentic audience. This cultural event celebrates students’ curiosity and their ability to create, build, problem-solve, and invent: Read More: School Maker Faire – Elevate, Engage, Inspire